Mark Carney has presided over the worst first year of economic growth of any prime minister since Lester Pearson in 1963 — 63 years ago! Even Justin Trudeau, who was an economic disaster for 10 years as PM, had a better first year than Carney.
Real gross domestic product shrank last year, an outcome Carney blamed on his predecessor’s government decision to limit non-permanent resident visas.
